elucubración
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /elukubɾaˈθjon/ [e.lu.ku.β̞ɾaˈθjõn] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /elukubɾaˈsjon/ [e.lu.ku.β̞ɾaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Argentina): (file) - Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: e‧lu‧cu‧bra‧ción
Noun
elucubración f (plural elucubraciones)
- thought
- fantasy, imagining
- 2015 October 18, “Opinión”, in El País[1]:
- No crean que son elucubraciones teóricas.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “elucubración”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024